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RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHARTS FOR 1981

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:January 3,1981
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 1  1 12 GREATEST HITS-KENNY ROGERS
 2  2  5 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 3  3 13 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 4  4 25 The Game-Queen
 5  5 21 Back In Black-AC/DC
 6  6 20 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 7  7  9 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
 8  8 10 The River-Bruce Springsteen
 9  9  6 Eagles Live-Eagles
10 10  6 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
11 11  5 Barry-Barry Manilow
12 12 14 Greatest Hits-Anne Murray
13 13  5 Gaucho-Steely Dan
14 14  5 Greatest Hits (Live)-Heart
15 15 11 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
16 16  5 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart
17 17  5 Autoamerican-Blondie
18 18 12 Triumph-Jacksons
19 19 42 Glass Houses-Billy Joel
20 20 25 Xanadu-Original Soundtrack

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:January 10,1981
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 1  1 13 GREATEST HITS-KENNY ROGERS
 2  2  6 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 3  3 14 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 4  4 26 The Game-Queen
 5  5 22 Back In Black-AC/DC
 6  6 21 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 7  7 10 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
 8  8 11 The River-Bruce Springsteen
 9  9  7 Eagles Live-Eagles
10 10  7 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
11 11  6 Barry-Barry Manilow
12 12 15 Greatest Hits-Anne Murray
13 13  6 Gaucho-Steely Dan
14 14  6 Greatest Hits (Live)-Heart
15 15 12 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
16 16  6 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart
17 17  6 Autoamerican-Blondie
18 18 13 Triumph-Jacksons
19 19 43 Glass Houses-Billy Joel
20 20 26 Xanadu-Original Soundtrack

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:January 17,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 14 GREATEST HITS-KENNY ROGERS
 2  2  7 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 3  3 15 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 4  5 23 Back In Black-AC/DC
 5  6 22 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 6 10  8 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 7  4 27 The Game-Queen
 8  7 11 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
 9  8 12 The River-Bruce Springsteen
10  9  8 Eagles Live-Eagles
11 11  7 Barry-Barry Manilow
12 12 16 Greatest Hits-Anne Murray
13 13  7 Gaucho-Steely Dan
14 14  7 Greatest Hits (Live)-Heart
15 15 13 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
16 16  7 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart
17 17  7 Autoamerican-Blondie
18 21 43 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
19 19 44 Glass Houses-Billy Joel
20 22 13 One Step Closer-Doobie Brothers

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:January 24,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 15 GREATEST HITS-KENNY ROGERS
 2  2  8 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 3  3 16 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 4  6  9 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 5  5 23 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 6  4 24 Back In Black-AC/DC
 7  8 12 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
 8  7 28 The Game-Queen
 9 13  8 Gaucho-Steely Dan
10 10  9 Eagles Live-Eagles
11  9 13 The River-Bruce Springsteen
12 15 14 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
13 14  8 Greatest Hits (Live)-Heart
14 17  8 Autoamerican-Blondie
15 11  8 Barry-Barry Manilow
16 16  8 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart
17 12 17 Greatest Hits-Anne Murray
18 18 44 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
19 21  5 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
20 19 45 Glass Houses-Billy Joel

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:January 31,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 16 GREATEST HITS-KENNY ROGERS
 2  2  9 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 3  3 17 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 4  4 10 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 5  5 24 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 6  6 25 Back In Black-AC/DC
 7  7 13 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
 8 12 15 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
 9  9  9 Gaucho-Steely Dan
10 14  9 Autoamerican-Blondie
11 10 10 Eagles Live-Eagles
12 19  6 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
13 11 14 The River-Bruce Springsteen
14 16  9 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart
15  8 29 The Game-Queen
16 13  9 Greatest Hits (Live)-Heart
17  -  1 Paradise Theater-Styx
18 22 13 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang
19 18 45 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
20 15  9 Barry-Barry Manilow

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:February 7,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 17 GREATEST HITS-KENNY ROGERS
 2  2 10 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 3  4 11 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 4  3 18 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 5  5 25 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 6  6 26 Back In Black-AC/DC
 7  7 14 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
 8  8 16 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
 9  9 10 Gaucho-Steely Dan
10 10 10 Autoamerican-Blondie
11 12  7 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
12 17  2 Paradise Theater-Styx
13 11 11 Eagles Live-Eagles
14 14 10 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart
15 15 30 The Game-Queen
16 18 14 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang
17 13 15 The River-Bruce Springsteen
18 16 10 Greatest Hits (Live)-Heart
19 24 11 The Turn Of A Friendly Card-Alan Parsons Project
20 20 10 Barry-Barry Manilow

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:February 14,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 11 DOUBLE FANTASY-JOHN & YOKO LENNON
 2  2 18 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 3  3 12 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 4 12  3 Paradise Theater-Styx
 5  5 26 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 6  4 19 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 7  6 27 Back In Black-AC/DC
 8 11  8 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 9  7 15 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
10  9 11 Gaucho-Steely Dan
11 10 11 Autoamerican-Blondie
12  8 17 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
13 16 15 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang
14 14 11 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart
15 17 16 The River-Bruce Springsteen
16 19 12 The Turn Of A Friendly Card-Alan Parsons Project
17 13 12 Eagles Live-Eagles
18 15 31 The Game-Queen
19 18 11 Greatest Hits (Live)-Heart
20 21 16 Triumph-Jacksons

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:February 21,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 12 DOUBLE FANTASY-JOHN & YOKO LENNON
 2  2 19 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 3  3 13 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 4  4  4 Paradise Theater-Styx
 5  5 27 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 6  8  9 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 7  6 20 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 8  7 28 Back In Black-AC/DC
 9  9 16 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
10 11 12 Autoamerican-Blondie
11 10 12 Gaucho-Steely Dan
12 12 18 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
13 13 16 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang
14 14 12 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart
15 16 13 The Turn Of A Friendly Card-Alan Parsons Project
16 15 17 The River-Bruce Springsteen
17 18 32 The Game-Queen
18 17 13 Eagles Live-Eagles
19 21  6 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band
20 23  5 The Two Of Us-Yarbrough & Peoples

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:February 28,1981
TW LW TW
 1  6 10 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  1 13 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 3  3 14 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 4  4  5 Paradise Theater-Styx
 5  2 20 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 6  5 28 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 7  7 21 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 8  8 29 Back In Black-AC/DC
 9 10 13 Autoamerican-Blondie
10 11 13 Gaucho-Steely Dan
11 12 19 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
12 13 17 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang
13  9 17 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
14 15 14 The Turn Of A Friendly Card-Alan Parsons Project
15 14 13 Foolish Behaviour-Rod Stewart
16 22  2 Captured-Journey
17 19  7 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band
18 20  6 The Two Of Us-Yarbrough & Peoples
19 16 18 The River-Bruce Springsteen
20 23  6 9 To 5 And Odd Jobs-Dolly Parton

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:March 7,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 11 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  4  6 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  2 14 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 4  3 15 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 5  5 21 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 6  6 29 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 7  7 22 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 8  8 30 Back In Black-AC/DC
 9  9 14 Autoamerican-Blondie
10 11 20 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
11 12 18 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang
12 10 14 Gaucho-Steely Dan
13 16  3 Captured-Journey
14 13 18 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
15 17  8 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band
16 20  7 9 To 5 And Odd Jobs-Dolly Parton
17 18  7 The Two Of Us-Yarbrough & Peoples
18 14 15 The Turn Of A Friendly Card-Alan Parsons Project
19 19 19 The River-Bruce Springsteen
20 21 25 Horizon-Eddie Rabbitt

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:March 14,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 12 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2  7 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3 15 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 4  4 16 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 5  5 22 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 6  6 30 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 7  7 23 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 8  8 31 Back In Black-AC/DC
 9  9 15 Autoamerican-Blondie
10 10 21 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
11 11 19 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang
12 13  4 Captured-Journey
13 12 15 Gaucho-Steely Dan
14 22  3 Moving Pictures-Rush
15 15  9 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band
16 16  8 9 To 5 And Odd Jobs-Dolly Parton
17 14 19 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
18 17  8 The Two Of Us-Yarbrough & Peoples
19 18 16 The Turn Of A Friendly Card-Alan Parsons Project
20 20 26 Horizon-Eddie Rabbitt

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:March 21,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 13 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2  8 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3 16 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 4  4 17 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 5  5 23 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 6  6 31 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 7  7 24 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 8  8 32 Back In Black-AC/DC
 9  9 16 Autoamerican-Blondie
10 10 22 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
11 12  5 Captured-Journey
12 14  4 Moving Pictures-Rush
13 13 16 Gaucho-Steely Dan
14 11 20 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang
15 15 10 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band
16 21  9 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
17 29 52 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
18 17 20 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
19 18  9 The Two Of Us-Yarbrough & Peoples
20 16  9 9 To 5 And Odd Jobs-Dolly Parton

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:March 28,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 14 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2  9 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  4 18 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 4  5 24 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 5  3 17 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 6  6 32 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 7  7 25 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 8  8 33 Back In Black-AC/DC
 9  9 17 Autoamerican-Blondie
10 10 23 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
11 11  6 Captured-Journey
12 12  5 Moving Pictures-Rush
13 16 10 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
14 19 10 The Two Of Us-Yarbrough & Peoples
15 17 53 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
16 14 21 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang
17 15 11 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band
18 13 17 Gaucho-Steely Dan
19 18 21 Hotter Than July-Stevie Wonder
20 21 28 Horizon-Eddie Rabbitt

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:April 4,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 15 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 10 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3 19 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 4  4 25 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 5  5 18 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 6  6 33 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 7 12  6 Moving Pictures-Rush
 8  7 26 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
 9  8 34 Back In Black-AC/DC
10 13 11 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
11  9 18 Autoamerican-Blondie
12 10 24 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
13 11  7 Captured-Journey
14 14 11 The Two Of Us-Yarbrough & Peoples
15 15 54 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
16  -  1 Face Dances-Who
17 22 19 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
18 23  3 Another Ticket-Eric Clapton
19 25  3 Dad Loves His Work-James Taylor
20 17 12 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:April 11,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 16 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 11 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3 20 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 4  4 26 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 5  5 19 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 6 16  2 Face Dances-Who
 7  7  7 Moving Pictures-Rush
 8  6 34 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
 9 10 12 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
10  8 27 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
11 11 19 Autoamerican-Blondie
12 12 25 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
13 17 20 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
14  9 35 Back In Black-AC/DC
15 18  4 Another Ticket-Eric Clapton
16 19  4 Dad Loves His Work-James Taylor
17 13  8 Captured-Journey
18 22  2 Sucking In The Seventies-The Rolling Stones
19 21  4 Somewhere Over The Rainbow-Willie Nelson
20 14 12 The Two Of Us-Yarbrough & Peoples

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:April 18,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 17 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 12 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  6  3 Face Dances-Who
 4  4 27 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 5  7  8 Moving Pictures-Rush
 6  5 20 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
 7  3 21 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 8  9 13 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
 9  8 35 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
10 13 21 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
11 10 28 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
12 11 20 Autoamerican-Blondie
13 12 26 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
14 15  5 Another Ticket-Eric Clapton
15 16  5 Dad Loves His Work-James Taylor
16 14 36 Back In Black-AC/DC
17 18  3 Sucking In The Seventies-The Rolling Stones
18 17  9 Captured-Journey
19 19  5 Somewhere Over The Rainbow-Willie Nelson
20 21 14 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:April 25,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 18 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 13 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3  4 Face Dances-Who
 4  5  9 Moving Pictures-Rush
 5  4 28 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 6  8 14 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
 7  7 22 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
 8 10 22 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
 9  6 21 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
10  9 36 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
11 14  6 Another Ticket-Eric Clapton
12 24  2 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
13 13 27 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
14 15  6 Dad Loves His Work-James Taylor
15 11 29 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
16 12 21 Autoamerican-Blondie
17 17  4 Sucking In The Seventies-The Rolling Stones
18 16 37 Back In Black-AC/DC
19 20 15 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band
20 23  8 Being With You-Smokey Robinson

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:May 2,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 19 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 14 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3  5 Face Dances-Who
 4  4 10 Moving Pictures-Rush
 5  6 15 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
 6 12  3 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 7  8 23 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
 8  5 29 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 9  7 23 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
10 11  7 Another Ticket-Eric Clapton
11  9 22 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
12 10 37 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
13 13 28 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
14 14  7 Dad Loves His Work-James Taylor
15 15 30 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
16 16 22 Autoamerican-Blondie
17 20  9 Being With You-Smokey Robinson
18 18 38 Back In Black-AC/DC
19 21  5 The Dude-Quincy Jones
20 19 16 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:May 9,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 20 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 15 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3  6 Face Dances-Who
 4  6  4 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 5  5 16 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
 6  4 11 Moving Pictures-Rush
 7  7 24 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
 8  8 30 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 9  9 24 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
10 10  8 Another Ticket-Eric Clapton
11 11 23 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
12 18 39 Back In Black-AC/DC
13 12 38 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
14 13 29 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police
15 17 10 Being With You-Smokey Robinson
16 15 31 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
17 14  8 Dad Loves His Work-James Taylor
18 19  6 The Dude-Quincy Jones
19 20 17 The Gap Band III-The Gap Band
20 22 14 Loverboy-Loverboy

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:May 16,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 21 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 16 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3  7 Face Dances-Who
 4  4  5 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 5  5 17 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
 6  8 31 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 7  7 25 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
 8  6 12 Moving Pictures-Rush
 9  9 25 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
10 15 11 Being With You-Smokey Robinson
11 12 40 Back In Black-AC/DC
12 11 24 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
13 51  2 What Cha' Gonna Do For Me-Chaka Khan
14 13 39 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
15 20 15 Loverboy-Loverboy
16 18  7 The Dude-Quincy Jones
17 21  5 Extended Play-Pretenders
18 17  9 Dad Loves His Work-James Taylor
19 16 32 Guilty-Barbara Streisand
20 29  5 A Woman Needs Love-Ray Parker,Jr.

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:May 23,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 22 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 17 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  4  6 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 4  6 32 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 5  5 18 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
 6  3  8 Face Dances-Who
 7  7 26 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
 8  8 13 Moving Pictures-Rush
 9 10 12 Being With You-Smokey Robinson
10 11 41 Back In Black-AC/DC
11  9 26 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
12 13  3 What Cha' Gonna Do For Me-Chaka Khan
13 12 25 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
14 16  8 The Dude-Quincy Jones
15 15 16 Loverboy-Loverboy
16 17  6 Extended Play-Pretenders
17 14 40 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar
18 20  6 A Woman Needs Love-Ray Parker,Jr.
19 22  6 Zebop!-Santana
20 35  3 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:May 30,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 23 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 18 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3  7 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 4  4 33 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 5  5 19 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
 6  8 14 Moving Pictures-Rush
 7  7 27 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
 8  6  9 Face Dances-Who
 9  9 13 Being With You-Smokey Robinson
10 10 42 Back In Black-AC/DC
11 12  4 What Cha' Gonna Do For Me-Chaka Khan
12 11 27 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
13 14  9 The Dude-Quincy Jones
14 13 26 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
15 20  4 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
16 16  7 Extended Play-Pretenders
17 18  7 A Woman Needs Love-Ray Parker,Jr.
18 27 62 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
19 19  7 Zebop!-Santana
20 38  2 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:June 6,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 24 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 19 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3  8 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 4 27  2 Fair Warning-Van Halen
 5  4 34 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 6  6 15 Moving Pictures-Rush
 7 20  3 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 8 15  5 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
 9  5 20 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
10 11  5 What Cha' Gonna Do For Me-Chaka Khan
11  7 28 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
12  8 10 Face Dances-Who
13 13 10 The Dude-Quincy Jones
14 18 63 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
15 14 27 Double Fantasy-John & Yoko Lennon
16 17  8 A Woman Needs Love-Ray Parker,Jr.
17 10 43 Back In Black-AC/DC
18 12 28 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
19 19  8 Zebop!-Santana
20  9 14 Being With You-Smokey Robinson

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:June 13,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 25 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 20 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3  9 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 4  4  3 Fair Warning-Van Halen
 5  8  6 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
 6  7  4 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 7  5 35 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 8  6 16 Moving Pictures-Rush
 9  9 21 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
10 10  6 What Cha' Gonna Do For Me-Chaka Khan
11 11 29 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
12 22  8 Street Songs-Rick James
13 14 64 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
14 13 11 The Dude-Quincy Jones
15 16  9 A Woman Needs Love-Ray Parker,Jr.
16 34  5 Stars On Long Play-Stars On
17 19  9 Zebop!-Santana
18 18 29 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
19 12 11 Face Dances-Who
20 21 15 Face Value-Phil Collins

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:June 20,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 26 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 21 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  3 10 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 4  4  4 Fair Warning-Van Halen
 5  5  7 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
 6  6  5 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 7  8 17 Moving Pictures-Rush
 8  7 36 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 9 17 10 Zebop!-Santana
10 12  9 Street Songs-Rick James
11  9 22 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
12 16  6 Stars On Long Play-Stars On
13 13 65 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
14 25  3 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
15 11 30 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.
16 14 12 The Dude-Quincy Jones
17 15 10 A Woman Needs Love-Ray Parker,Jr.
18 18 30 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond
19 21 45 Back In Black-AC/DC
20 20 16 Face Value-Phil Collins

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:June 27,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 27 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  2 22 Paradise Theater-Styx
 3  5  8 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
 4  3 11 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 5  4  5 Fair Warning-Van Halen
 6  6  6 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 7 10 10 Street Songs-Rick James
 8  8 37 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
 9  9 11 Zebop!-Santana
10 12  7 Stars On Long Play-Stars On
11 14  4 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
12 23  2 Somewhere In England-George Harrison
13  7 18 Moving Pictures-Rush
14 33  3 The One That You Love-Air Supply
15 13 66 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
16 11 23 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood
17 20 17 Face Value-Phil Collins
18 19 46 Back In Black-AC/DC
19 21  4 The Fox-Elton John
20 32  4 Fancy Free-The Oak Ridge Boys

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:July 4,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 28 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  3  9 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
 3  2 23 Paradise Theater-Styx
 4  4 12 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 5 11  5 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 6  5  6 Fair Warning-Van Halen
 7  7 11 Street Songs-Rick James
 8  6  7 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 9 13 19 Moving Pictures-Rush
10 10  8 Stars On Long Play-Stars On
11 12  3 Somewhere In England-George Harrison
12  9 12 Zebop!-Santana
13 14  4 The One That You Love-Air Supply
14  8 38 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
15 17 18 Face Value-Phil Collins
16 15 67 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
17 20  5 Fancy Free-The Oak Ridge Boys
18 21 22 Loverboy-Loverboy
19 19  5 The Fox-Elton John
20 22 21 Wild-Eyed Southern Boys-.38 Special

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:July 11,1981
TW LW TW
 1  2 10 MISTAKEN IDENTITY-KIM CARNES
 2  1 29 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 3  3 24 Paradise Theater-Styx
 4  5  6 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 5  4 13 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 6  7 12 Street Songs-Rick James
 7  9 20 Moving Pictures-Rush
 8  8  8 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 9  6  7 Fair Warning-Van Halen
10 10  9 Stars On Long Play-Stars On
11 11  4 Somewhere In England-George Harrison
12 13  5 The One That You Love-Air Supply
13 12 13 Zebop!-Santana
14 15 19 Face Value-Phil Collins
15 14 39 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
16 17  6 Fancy Free-The Oak Ridge Boys
17 16 68 Christopher Cross-Christopher Cross
18 18 23 Loverboy-Loverboy
19 20 22 Wild-Eyed Southern Boys-.38 Special
20 23 13 Blizzard Of Ozz-Ozzy Osbourne

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:July 18,1981
TW LW TW
 1  2 30 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  4  7 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 3  1 11 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
 4  3 25 Paradise Theater-Styx
 5  6 13 Street Songs-Rick James
 6  5 14 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 7  7 21 Moving Pictures-Rush
 8  8  9 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 9 27  2 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
10 16  7 Fancy Free-The Oak Ridge Boys
11 12  6 The One That You Love-Air Supply
12 13 14 Zebop!-Santana
13  9  8 Fair Warning-Van Halen
14 14 20 Face Value-Phil Collins
15 10 10 Stars On Long Play-Stars On
16 15 40 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
17 11  5 Somewhere In England-George Harrison
18 20 14 Blizzard Of Ozz-Ozzy Osbourne
19 19 23 Wild-Eyed Southern Boys-.38 Special
20 23 11 Don't Say No-Billy Squier

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:July 25,1981
TW LW TW
 1  2  8 LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER-MODDY BLUES
 2  1 31 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 3  9  3 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
 4  3 12 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
 5  5 14 Street Songs-Rick James
 6  4 26 Paradise Theater-Styx
 7  6 15 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
 8  8 10 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 9 10  8 Fancy Free-The Oak Ridge Boys
10 11  7 The One That You Love-Air Supply
11  7 22 Moving Pictures-Rush
12 15 11 Stars On Long Play-Stars On
13 12 15 Zebop!-Santana
14 13  9 Fair Warning-Van Halen
15 18 15 Blizzard Of Ozz-Ozzy Osbourne
16 20 12 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
17 14 21 Face Value-Phil Collins
18 16 41 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
19 30 18 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
20 23  7 It Must Be Magic-Teena Marie

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:August 1,1981
TW LW TW
 1  2 32 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON
 2  1  9 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 3  3  4 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
 4 26  2 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 5  5 15 Street Songs-Rick James
 6 30  2 4-Foreigner
 7  4 13 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
 8  8 11 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 9  9  9 Fancy Free-The Oak Ridge Boys
10 10  8 The One That You Love-Air Supply
11  7 16 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
12 12 12 Stars On Long Play-Stars On
13 11 23 Moving Pictures-Rush
14 16 13 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
15 15 16 Blizzard Of Ozz-Ozzy Osbourne
16  6 27 Paradise Theater-Styx
17 19 19 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
18 13 16 Zebop!-Santana
19 17 22 Face Value-Phil Collins
20 20  8 It Must Be Magic-Teena Marie

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:August 8,1981
TW LW TW
 1  4  3 PRECIOUS TIME-PAT BENATAR
 2  6  3 4-Foreigner
 3  3  5 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
 4  1 33 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 5  2 10 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 6  5 16 Street Songs-Rick James
 7  -  1 Escape-Journey
 8  8 12 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
 9 10  9 The One That You Love-Air Supply
10 14 14 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
11 16 28 Paradise Theater-Styx
12  7 14 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
13  9 10 Fancy Free-The Oak Ridge Boys
14 13 24 Moving Pictures-Rush
15 11 17 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
16 17 20 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
17 18 17 Zebop!-Santana
18 15 17 Blizzard Of Ozz-Ozzy Osbourne
19 21  5 In The Pocket-Commodores
20 22 43 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:August 15,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1  4 PRECIOUS TIME-PAT BENATAR
 2  2  4 4-Foreigner
 3  7  2 Escape-Journey
 4  4 34 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 5  5 11 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 6  3  6 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
 7  6 17 Street Songs-Rick James
 8 10 15 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
 9 27  4 Endless Love Soundtrack
10  9 10 The One That You Love-Air Supply
11 11 29 Paradise Theater-Styx
12  8 13 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
13 12 15 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
14 14 25 Moving Pictures-Rush
15 16 21 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
16 19  6 In The Pocket-Commodores
17 18 18 Blizzard Of Ozz-Ozzy Osbourne
18 15 18 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC
19 13 11 Fancy Free-The Oak Ridge Boys
20 21 10 It Must Be Magic-Teena Marie

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:August 22,1981
TW LW TW
 1  2  5 4-FOREIGNER
 2  3  3 Escape-Journey
 3  1  5 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 4  4 35 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 5  5 12 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 6  9  5 Endless Love Soundtrack
 7 28  2 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 8  8 16 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
 9  7 18 Street Songs-Rick James
10  6  7 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
11 12 14 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
12 21  3 Pirates-Rickie Lee Jones
13 10 11 The One That You Love-Air Supply
14 15 22 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
15 14 24 Moving Pictures-Rush
16 16  7 In The Pocket-Commodores
17 11 30 Paradise Theater-Styx
18 13 16 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes
19 20 11 It Must Be Magic-Teena Marie
20 17 19 Blizzard Of Ozz-Ozzy Osbourne

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:August 29,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1  6 4-FOREIGNER
 2  2  4 Escape-Journey
 3  3  6 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 4  7  3 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 5  4 36 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 6  6  6 Endless Love Soundtrack
 7  5 13 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 8  8 17 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
 9  9 19 Street Songs-Rick James
10 10  8 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
11 12  4 Pirates-Rickie Lee Jones
12 13 12 The One That You Love-Air Supply
13 14 23 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
14 17 31 Paradise Theater-Styx
15 16  8 In The Pocket-Commodores
16 24  2 Time-Electric Light Orchestra
17 22 46 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
18 11 15 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
19 28  2 Pretenders II-Pretenders
20 21 13 Fancy Free-The Oak Ridge Boys

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:September 5,1981
TW LW TW
 1  2  5 ESCAPE-JOURNEY
 2  1  7 4-Foreigner
 3  4  4 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 4  3  7 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 5  5 37 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 6  6  7 Endless Love Soundtrack
 7  7 14 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 8  8 18 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
 9  9 20 Street Songs-Rick James
10 11  5 Pirates-Rickie Lee Jones
11 16  3 Time-Electric Light Orchestra
12 13 24 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
13 19  3 Pretenders II-Pretenders
14 14 32 Paradise Theater-Styx
15 12 13 The One That You Love-Air Supply
16 10  9 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
17 17 47 Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers
18 18 16 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers
19 30  5 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack
20 25  3 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:September 12,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1  6 ESCAPE-JOURNEY
 2  2  8 4-Foreigner
 3  3  5 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 4  4  8 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 5  -  1 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 6  6  8 Endless Love Soundtrack
 7  5 38 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 8  7 15 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 9  8 19 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
10 10  6 Pirates-Rickie Lee Jones
11 11  4 Time-Electric Light Orchestra
12  9 21 Street Songs-Rick James
13 13  4 Pretenders II-Pretenders
14 12 25 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
15 15 14 The One That You Love-Air Supply
16 19  6 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack
17 16 10 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
18 20  4 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
19 21 10 In The Pocket-Commodores
20 18 17 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:September 19,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1  7 ESCAPE-JOURNEY
 2  2  9 4-Foreigner
 3  3  6 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 4  5  2 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 5  4  9 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 6  8 16 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 7  6  9 Endless Love Soundtrack
 8  7 39 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
 9  9 20 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
10 10  7 Pirates-Rickie Lee Jones
11 12 22 Street Songs-Rick James
12 11  5 Time-Electric Light Orchestra
13 13  5 Pretenders II-Pretenders
14 16  7 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack
15 18  5 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
16 14 26 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
17 15 15 The One That You Love-Air Supply
18 19 11 In The Pocket-Commodores
19 17 11 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
20 23 25 Juice-Juice Newton

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:September 26,1981
TW LW TW
 1  4  3 TATTOO YOU-ROLLING STONES
 2  1  8 Escape-Journey
 3  3  7 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 4  2 10 4-Foreigner
 5  5 10 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 6  6 17 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
 7 22  2 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
 8  9 21 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
 9 11 23 Street Songs-Rick James
10 10  8 Pirates-Rickie Lee Jones
11 12  6 Time-Electric Light Orchestra
12 14  8 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack
13 15  6 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
14  8 40 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
15  7 10 Endless Love Soundtrack
16 13  6 Pretenders II-Pretenders
17 16 27 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
18  -  1 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
19 19 12 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers
20 20 26 Juice-Juice Newton

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:October 3,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1  4 TATTOO YOU-ROLLING STONES
 2  2  9 Escape-Journey
 3  4 11 4-Foreigner
 4  3  8 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 5  7  3 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
 6  5 11 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 7 18  2 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 8  8 22 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
 9  9 24 Street Songs-Rick James
10 12  9 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack
11 10  9 Pirates-Rickie Lee Jones
12 13  7 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
13  6 18 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
14 15 11 Endless Love Soundtrack
15 16  7 Pretenders II-Pretenders
16 17 28 Working Class Dog-Rick Springfield
17 14 41 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
18 11  7 Time-Electric Light Orchestra
19 29  3 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
20 34  3 Never Too Much-Luther Vandross

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:October 10,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1  5 TATTOO YOU-ROLLING STONES
 2  2 10 Escape-Journey
 3  3 12 4-Foreigner
 4  4  9 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 5  5  4 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
 6  7  3 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 7  6 12 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 8  8 23 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
 9  9 25 Street Songs-Rick James
10 10 10 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack
11 12  8 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
12 11 10 Pirates-Rickie Lee Jones
13 28  2 Songs In The Attic-Billy Joel
14 14 12 Endless Love Soundtrack
15 13 19 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
16 15  8 Pretenders II-Pretenders
17 17 42 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
18 19  4 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
19 20  4 Never Too Much-Luther Vandross
20 18  8 Time-Electric Light Orchestra

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:October 17,1981
TW LW TW
 1  2 11 ESCAPE-JOURNEY
 2  1  6 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 3  3 13 4-Foreigner
 4  6  4 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 5  5  5 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
 6  4 10 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 7  7 13 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 8  8 24 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
 9 10 11 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack
10 11  9 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
11  9 26 Street Songs-Rick James
12 13  3 Songs In The Attic-Billy Joel
13 15 20 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
14 14 13 Endless Love Soundtrack
15 19  5 Never Too Much-Luther Vandross
16 18  5 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
17 17 43 Hi Infidelity-REO Speedwagon
18 20  9 Time-Electric Light Orchestra
19 21 12 Beauty & The Beat-Go-Go's
20 28  5 Willie Nelson's Greatest Hits (And Some That Will Be)-Willie Nelson

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:October 24,1981
TW LW TW
 1  2  7 TATTOO YOU-ROLLING STONES
 2  1 12 Escape-Journey
 3  3 14 4-Foreigner
 4  4  5 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 5  5  6 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
 6  6 11 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 7  7 14 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 8 12  4 Songs In The Attic-Billy Joel
 9  9 12 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack
10 10 10 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
11 13 21 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
12 15  6 Never Too Much-Luther Vandross
13 11 27 Street Songs-Rick James
14  8 25 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
15 30  2 Abacab-Genesis
16 16  6 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
17 19 13 Beauty & The Beat-Go-Go's
18 21  4 It's Time For Love-Teddy Pendergrass
19 14 14 Endless Love Soundtrack
20 20  6 Willie Nelson's Greatest Hits (And Some That Will Be)-Willie Nelson

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:October 31,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1  8 TATTOO YOU-ROLLING STONES
 2  3 15 4-Foreigner
 3  2 13 Escape-Journey
 4  4  6 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 5  5  7 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
 6  6 12 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 7  7 15 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
 8  8  5 Songs In The Attic-Billy Joel
 9 34  2 Ghost In The Machine-Police
10 10 11 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
11 11 22 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
12 12  7 Never Too Much-Luther Vandross
13 15  3 Abacab-Genesis
14 14 26 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
15 16  7 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
16 13 28 Street Songs-Rick James
17  9 13 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack
18 18  5 It's Time For Love-Teddy Pendergrass
19 17 14 Beauty & The Beat-Go-Go's
20 19 15 Endless Love Soundtrack

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:November 7,1981
TW LW TW
 1  2 16 4-FOREIGNER
 2  1  9 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 3  3 14 Escape-Journey
 4  4  7 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 5  9  3 Ghost In The Machine-Police
 6  6 13 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 7 13  4 Abacab-Genesis
 8  8  6 Songs In The Attic-Billy Joel
 9  5  8 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
10  7 16 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
11 10 12 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
12 22  4 Something Special-Kool & Gang
13 12  8 Never Too Much-Luther Vandross
14 15  8 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
15 81  2 Physical-Olivia Newton John
16 16 29 Street Songs-Rick James
17 23  4 If I Should Love Again-Barry Manilow
18 11 23 Long Distance Voyager-Moody Blues
19 14 27 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
20 17 14 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:November 14,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 17 4-FOREIGNER
 2  2 10 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 3  3 15 Escape-Journey
 4  5  4 Ghost In The Machine-Police
 5  4  8 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 6  6 14 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 7  7  5 Abacab-Genesis
 8  -  1 Raise!-Earth,Wind & Fire
 9  9  9 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
10  8  7 Songs In The Attic-Billy Joel
11 12  5 Something Special-Kool & Gang
12 10 17 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
13 15  3 Physical-Olivia Newton John
14 17  5 If I Should Love Again-Barry Manilow
15 14  9 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
16 11 13 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
17 19 28 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
18 13  9 Never Too Much-Luther Vandross
19 16 30 Street Songs-Rick James
20 22 3 Inside You-Isley Brothers

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:November 21,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 18 4-FOREIGNER
 2  2 11 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 3  3 16 Escape-Journey
 4  4  5 Ghost In The Machine-Police
 5  5  9 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 6  8  2 Raise!-Earth,Wind & Fire
 7  7  6 Abacab-Genesis
 8  6 15 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 9  9 10 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
10 11  6 Something Special-Kool & Gang
11 35  4 Exit...Stage Left-Rush
12 13  4 Physical-Olivia Newton John
13 14  6 If I Should Love Again-Barry Manilow
14 12 18 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
15 16 14 Breakin' Away-Al Jarreau
16 15 10 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
17 18 10 Never Too Much-Luther Vandross
18 10  8 Songs In The Attic-Billy Joel
19 19 31 Street Songs-Rick James
20 20  4 Inside You-Isley Brothers

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:November 28,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 19 4-FOREIGNER
 2  2 12 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 3  3 17 Escape-Journey
 4  4  6 Ghost In The Machine-Police
 5  5 10 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 6  6  3 Raise!-Earth,Wind & Fire
 7  8 16 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 8 11  5 Exit...Stage Left-Rush
 9 12  5 Physical-Olivia Newton John
10 10  7 Something Special-Kool & Gang
11  9 11 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
12  7  7 Abacab-Genesis
13 13  7 If I Should Love Again-Barry Manilow
14 24  3 Queen's Greatest Hits-Queen
15 14 19 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
16 16 11 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
17 17 11 Never Too Much-Luther Vandross
18 22  4 Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Diana Ross
19 21 30 Don't Say No-Billy Squier
20  -  1 Shake It Up-Cars

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:December 5,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 20 4-FOREIGNER
 2  2 13 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 3  3 18 Escape-Journey
 4  4  7 Ghost In The Machine-Police
 5  6  4 Raise!-Earth,Wind & Fire
 6  5 11 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
 7  7 17 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
 8  8  6 Exit...Stage Left-Rush
 9  9  6 Physical-Olivia Newton John
10 10  8 Something Special-Kool & Gang
11 39  2 On The Way To The Sky-Neil Diamond
12 12  8 Abacab-Genesis
13 14  4 Queen's Greatest Hits-Queen
14 20  2 Shake It Up-Cars
15 11 12 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg
16 15 20 Precious Time-Pat Benatar
17 18  5 Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Diana Ross
18 16 12 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
19 35  3 Diary Of A Madman-Ozzy Osbourne
20 26  3 Tonight I'm Yours-Rod Stewart

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:December 12,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 21 4-FOREIGNER
 2  2 14 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 3  3 19 Escape-Journey
 4  4  8 Ghost In The Machine-Police
 5  5  5 Raise!-Earth,Wind & Fire
 6  -  1 For Those About To Rock We Salute You-AC/DC
 7  9  7 Physical-Olivia Newton John
 8  8  7 Exit...Stage Left-Rush
 9  7 18 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
10 11  3 On The Way To The Sky-Neil Diamond
11 10  9 Something Special-Kool & Gang
12 14  3 Shake It Up-Cars
13 13  5 Queen's Greatest Hits-Queen
14  6 12 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
15 17  6 Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Diana Ross
16 18 13 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
17 12  9 Abacab-Genesis
18 19  4 Diary Of A Madman-Ozzy Osbourne
19 20  4 Tonight I'm Yours-Rod Stewart
20 15 13 The Innocent Age-Dan Fogelberg

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:December 19,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 22 4-FOREIGNER
 2  3 20 Escape-Journey
 3  2 15 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 4  6  2 For Those About To Rock We Salute You-AC/DC
 5  5  6 Raise!-Earth,Wind & Fire
 6  7  8 Physical-Olivia Newton John
 7  4  9 Ghost In The Machine-Police
 8  8  8 Exit...Stage Left-Rush
 9  9 19 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
10 10  4 On The Way To The Sky-Neil Diamond
11 23  2 Memories-Barbara Streisand
12 12  4 Shake It Up-Cars
13 11 10 Something Special-Kool & Gang
14 14 13 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band
15 15  7 Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Diana Ross
16 16 14 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
17 13  6 Queen's Greatest Hits-Queen
18 18  5 Diary Of A Madman-Ozzy Osbourne
19 19  5 Tonight I'm Yours-Rod Stewart
20 22  6 Freeze-frame-The J. Geils Band

RECORD WORLD (USA) MAGAZINE'S WEEKLY ALBUM CHART:December 26,1981
TW LW TW
 1  1 23 4-FOREIGNER
 2  2 21 Escape-Journey
 3  4  3 For Those About To Rock We Salute You-AC/DC
 4  3 16 Tattoo You-The Rolling Stones
 5  5  7 Raise!-Earth,Wind & Fire
 6  6  9 Physical-Olivia Newton John
 7 22  3 Christmas-Kenny Rogers
 8 11  3 Memories-Barbara Streisand
 9  7 10 Ghost In The Machine-Police
10 10  5 On The Way To The Sky-Neil Diamond
11  9 20 Bella Donna-Stevie Nicks
12 21  7 Hooked On Classics-Royal Philarmonic Orchestra
13 12  5 Shake It Up-Cars
14  8  9 Exit...Stage Left-Rush
15 13 11 Something Special-Kool & Gang
16 16 15 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates
17 17  7 Queen's Greatest Hits-Queen
18 20  7 Freeze-frame-The J. Geils Band
19 19  6 Tonight I'm Yours-Rod Stewart
20 14 14 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band











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